The nurse who is caring for a client begins to have very protective feelings toward the client that are interfering with the therapeutic relationship between the nurse,the client,and the client's family.This is an example of a problem that is encountered in some therapeutic relationships and is known as:

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Countertransference,the inappropriate emotional response of a caregiver to a client,is occurring in this relationship.Environmental problems refer to items such as privacy and noise levels,resistance is a behavior of the client that demonstrates unwillingness to change or accept the need for change,and transference is the client's inappropriate feelings or behaviors directed toward the caregiver.

The Nurse Who Is Caring for a Client Begins to Have